I nervously checked Twitter on the day the Unite the Right rally in Washington D.C. took place, on the one year anniversary of the deadly white supremacist attacks in Charlottesville. I had watched interviews with Heather Heyer’s mother who, when asked what justice for her daughter would look like to her, said “I don’t know

I had thought that the scariest sight that weekend would be the images of the “Unite the Right” rally. Men can be scary enough on their own. Men with violent ideologies are simply terrifying. The white supremacist rally was toxically masculine, looked utterly fascist and sounded like a historical period that should never be repeated.

Sign up to Die Bärliner

You've already signed up, Thanks!

Check your inbox now to confirm your subscription.

By submitting your details, you agree to receiving email notifications about new posts on Die Bärliner.
We will treat your information with respect. For more information about our privacy practices please see the footer links. By clicking Submit, you agree that we may process your information in accordance with these terms.